Most Expensive Celebrity Divorces

A divorce can break families, homes and in the case of these celebrities, their bank balances too! Hollywood couple Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher are still fighting over an $18 million divorce settlement, which is making headlines around the world. We are sure the actor regrets of not signing a pre-nup when he got married to Moore! Want to know the most expensive celebrity divorces of all time? Here's a look at break-ups that broke more than just hearts.

Sanjay Dutt and Rhea Pillai: We still remember the much-hyped divorce of Sanjay Dutt and Rhea Pillai. The actor paid a huge alimony to Rhea, which summed up to Rs.8 crores! Sanjay also gave his ex-wife an expensive car and took care of all her expenses.

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver: Married for 25 years, the couple split when Arnold’s affairs with other women fell under the scanner. Maria filed for divorce and obtained more than half of the actor's fortune in terms of property and other assets. The joint custody of the kids was estimated to be around $400 million, out of which Arnold paid $300 million.

Prabhudeva and Ramlath: The choreographer-producer was married to his wife Ramlath for 15 years, but their divorce almost bankrupted him. Prabhudeva's wife received property worth Rs 20-25 crores, which included several villas and two cars. Along with that, the actor paid his wife Rs 10 lakh as one-time alimony.

Madonna and Guy Ritchie: The rockstar was married to the director for eight years. The beginning was quite romantic, but the ending just the opposite! The divorce resulted in Madonna paying Guy Ritchie a whopping amount of $90 million, which is supposedly one-fifth of her entire fortune.

Karisma Kapoor and Sanjay Kapur: Seems like Sanjay Kapur regrets his marriage with Karisma Kapoor. Apparently when the entrepreneur got the divorce papers ready, the actress refused to sign on them till he promised to pay her an alimony of Rs 7 crore.

Michael Jordan and Juanita Jordan: The celebrity couple got divorced after sustaining a marriage of 17 years. Juanita acquired $168 million, which constituted one-third of the NBA star’s total fortune. The football star has recently tied the knot again and has got a pre-nup signed this time to protect his $650 million net worth.

Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh: Saif Ali Khan married Amrita Singh when he was not a star, and their divorce came as a shock to many. Sources claim that Saif had to pay a hefty amount as alimony and to support their children. It nearly cost him half his fortune!

Steven Spielberg and Amy Irving: The director-producer got married to Amy Irving in 1985 and divorced four years later. The pre-nup was written on a napkin, which was later nullified in the court due to lack of legal authenticity. Amy received a sum of $100 million in alimony.